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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 24, 1922)
Jj'K flRAND'fi EVENINff 'OnSlTRVF.R Ti i ps1 a r. J; i nnnrv 2 t. 1022. PACE FOUR Che Observer , as im)i;i'i:.mu:n i' .m:w M'APKh. lJiib)Uhnl iitly idkI twflUy fit I -a tlrmuliv niwKiKi. hy I .a Oritnle ICvun tiiff Observer rulnhhlnir ( 'niniiii ny, lUMU'K iiKXNls. K.litor. Entered t th I'dHioi i let nt IraiHi'' -rnn.J flu.- M.iil .JntUr. Amlre .II OHKKRVK't. Oraiwlt, Ori't' I iHIilllU tlll'M I jiillH to TH K lllti A'iuni A vi!., It-x 1 li CUV AMI C(H Ml OI 1 KIAI, On bh 1 1 in other i-iiicn oict;i'ii Unlet N'hwh SUiimI. 1'oi'IJiiihJ: l'nu-riiil Nwt fit and, l'ur)l:i nd; AJultmmiuh Nowa Bin ml, rorllm.ti. bi list itirnoN iia iks, lly Currier. Ia1 ly, per month Dally, per Hint! Dally, per fix nn., Ih Dully, hIiikIh cuty .. 7f.f lh:t ..r&.iu d.lviint; ........ I i-f-" bv. lly Hull. Dally, per yeiir. in inlwtm Jiitilv, iimiil li.-, In ;ulw Daily, three eehV,.J. In ' Dailv. ptT trfciMli V'eeUly (il).-ri vir-SiMr, hy per yir. in i .in' i! .. ... I.: ....Jl 00c .. m. no nii-:Miii:it of amk iati;ii ihi:j. The AfsuciiiMl l'r is exdiiHlvtilv entitle! tci u.' for iMibllt-nlifiii of llc.WB illfqmlcli'-H fi-t'HIti"! lo It or I nthtirwlm- ereilil J in thin khixt, ii pIho the Iwctl ih'h'b puhllnhed therein. AH rights of re-puhlo-ut ton nt hpuclul diHpntclit: hero ulso urc riKirvcd. Bible Thought. For Todaj PBACE AND SAKETV: Thou wilt leep him in perfect peace, wdio.se mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee. Isaiah IN THE OLD HOME TOWN CLC TM Hi Miliar .j rtf" Ira v.. - rf ) i t T. look ) 1 OUTh' BUSINESS VS 7IE0 UPTVJF.NTC MihUTES TODAY' VWII-C Tlli ClXkKS ON MAIN 3TSE-ET in which there shall be no fighting. ' THE GAS MAN. liy Herbert A, C'x. When de gua man reails de meter, Tain't no use Cm . fu onl fret, Kase dar ain't no, way to heat .her Date has ever been found yet. , The Community's Loss 3IoW flonely we arc ever at the door of the f?reat beyond was brou(vIt forth yesterday morning when lh n any friends of Mm.- Herman Sierist learned of her pansine; on, Tnken fao unexpectedly in the prime of life, it i. bard for her friends to realize that the place she has filled1 in sueh a lov ing manner in thx' life of the commun ity is vacant. Her life was one of devotion to her borne, her fiiends ami the welfare of the community. Those knowing her D aline that an fileal wife, a lovinp mother and devoted dait'jh.U'i has Uft our midst. No family could Buffer a greater loss Hum ljern, but tho loss rnment functions, and why it func tions as it does, it will naturally be compared with the Williams College Institute of J'olitirs, which promises valuable contribution to the study 'of comparative politics. The two lines of st'jdy might easily run together. Our constitution, it should bo re membered, is (ssi-ntially an English locumtnt, (h-spite the fact that lU checks aie Greek in origin and its bla- unces Unman. It was devised by a people who, if we forget the nero slaves, were Mo per cent ot il:r'!i.;n stock. ToJay less than half our pop ulation is of iiritish origin. The ma joiity uf our citizens tome of race-: whose political traditions and instm-fs tie very different. It is, therefore, logical to suppo.- that the Constitu tion, if it is io continue to function adequately, must from time to time he modified .iomov.hat to suit other racial idwis and itleals. The stud." of Comparative Politics would tend t- simplily und guiue ire process oi al teration. THE OFFICE CAT IITJTI 9 ' 1 1 3 I An' it ain't no uo to frun;lilc i AVhcn the W- hill cua'.cs to you Fo' ilar's prwine to he a rumhls If you don' pay when it's due. So jes' l;t nta tell you, honey, When Ca Kas man tomes about Vou had hetter have lis money Or da g: in wii:c out. RDAD BONDING ! . ' UMIT LARGE1 i Someone j'utrgi'sts knee-lengtii ni)itii-s man blankets. that w.t to match i.l- No, friends, se'i-Coo'l is not be any cheaper, when Her gets Mussel Shoals, oin to ' -y b'vru ST MKEY I! BR lid ACDLD SPELL:: (Speel.-il to Thu Ohscrvcr) HTAKKKY. Wan. 24. It l'OUTI.AND, pun. 24. Under the, road bondliiK art, based on the 6 le.-r cent limitation, Oregon ccun-' tie tan ioiiie $01,218,251 in bonds. ! Advuntaru of the laf has been tak en to Die extent of $21.21)7.44, so ! that eountles are still in position ! to isisuo 3J,!ID0,307 when they see j fit. j These BtnliKtleH have been eoin-i piled hy John 'li. Yeon, state liU-h-j way commissioner, in preparation ; for a conferenco (of the comniiion-; era this week, it is the Intention i jof Commissioners Ilooth, Yeon and! j liarratt to meet the latter jiart of j '.the week and telect a jinmntnime 1 : of fobs to bo advertised for letting ! jUt tho February nieetfyg. .Mr. Yeon! I 4se; pei lally dosii'lous of Keetlng work muler eontraet next month so I hat contractors muy take advan-j age of tho entire Hummer season, i Also It Is the wish of tho commis sion to allocate tho funds on hand among tho .several counties, a mat ter which ha. been delayed for a month or more. So that the t-oinmlsHion would know how tho counties have assf.t-i ed in road construction under the ; bond system, Mr, Yeon .gathered ! tiie statistics. , The theory (of the' iiKini: ! commiKiiion Is. apparently, that the' aver-1 commit don helps, those counties: eather has lW'hi,'h help .themselves und the sta falling. . tisticn will ,bo used to ascertain! ear while ; w hether big counties have had more i ;of their share of state (jo-operatlon ! Timely Apolooie. Few tlilnts do more lo lubricate the wheels of existence than the tlniely uud kindly irliolosy, und few tltlws oro more tiresome and Irrltiillni; than the npology that Is r.n Intrusion nnd unnecessary. Well-bred persons are iilunys ready with u mot or less per functory "I beg your pardon" , und they feel not the sllfhtes: humiliation In making Ibis sort of apology. It is a remark that may be applied freely to perfect strangers us .well us to close friends. Silent Aaorallon. YVhut surprises me 'most about Scot land, writes n visitor, Is not the ah. seuce of haggis uud the kilt, or tltu presence of finely metiileil roads, but tho silence of the barbers' shops. Arlbt und client sny nothing moro to euch other than Ihe few words nec essary for the success t the oper ation In4iand. When I remarked on this phenomenon to a muih-tniveled Scot, "Aye." lie commented, "tbey're both thinking hard about the tip." London 1'ost. 22 ' thiB: been ' 'decrees below zero on January 1 , Ijind on the eucceedliig night. Jan uary 28, It dri pped to ::8 tfelow, the jcoldest feather experienced year. The whole wei't has ivory coll, tho temperature n ifrom 18 to lib below on an iagp. At present the v. moderated and snow is Ward Kmith froze his liotm. fi'itin toWU Mrs. Klsa Smiti and little Tlau ah-. ! the poorer counties, .when com if Thosw thieves who tubbed Klihu IIooL's cellar of a lot of rare wines were evidently in too much of a hurry to frisk the place for Hoot beer. More Competition i .John liatleyeorn may be dead, but lit certainly take his funeral proces 'sion a long time to pass a given point American shipping interests have a: new woiry. Cermany, lor more man i.oifM.Mi extend, further than to that hoinejtj,,. yclir8 ptht connected only with which has Lron so overcast with sad- lliiazillnn and Kiver Plata ports, has ness. As a member of h1;1 chu and clubs she was ever active in help ing make the community in which she HiMile her home a better p'aci to live i'lie started two V i i" . . ! 1 1 .... 1 I Wl! llJlIU 111 illlll IMILl.tl i teamsliip lines to the America, of- ;f!iing a combination freight and pas- sen get servic. , The situation, from the American' 'noint of view, is -comnliiatcd bv the and it will be many, many y?arn. lv- ! f.u.t that Caribbean berths were al-; fure the part she plaved in noeial anrf ! leady ovei-tonnagrd and there was not; church life in Ii Grande haa hu-joi, dimmed by, time. ' lit such times of deep mou.Ming little can he said that heals tlie.U'li ing hearts of the' bereaved :r-j, but the ftunily of Mrs. Herman Sic rist has extended to it the sympathy the grim reaper passes among us. business emuigh to allow American' craft (ip)orlunity for profitable com-j petition. Now the Cormnns invade the field, ami their cheaply produced. I goi'ds and low ft eight rates make j Jthem particularly dangerous rivals. . j ' It onlv means on more problem fori r.'Congriss an dthe Mbijtping Hoaul, our , j more pi oiocin aonYU in tin score triL,ir.;: oui of the foreign ti-ade situa of the eommunily as a whole, in ft, t ion which are as yet unsolved, im-asure such as is seldom meted ov.t I Whatever our naitot.nl regrets, i . . . . , . . , , . I is true liiough the neither the K-cis V the gnoving ones left behind vheMj... , ndministiativo b has made any not aide progress us ye' HACK TO ( HHISTMAS. :t won't do, The forks won't fit, Tie tu-'s pale blue I can't wear it. The handkerchief Is made for show, liut when I sniff I want to blow. I.imburger cheese Is perfume rare Compared with these Cignrs I share. o I'ul I'd be game And full of cheer If Chrislniiis.eame Ton times a year. The Father of the Auto . mobile. . The pnme of (leoi jre llahlwin Seidell voitld mean little to the average news );per reader, if it were not coupled wilh the explunalion that he was the inventor of tho nutemoliiU. He died the other day in -Hoi hester, N. V There is considprnhre d'spute, us us ual, over thr'cred'i for tins ureal m- 'Iher Christmas has passci with out Hill lluhenzollern eatine; that din ner in Paris. Why ii'c they called "house iruests" in the society items? Inquires the sub-deb. Very few people coninei their gm sts to sleep in the coal shed or gauie. . Ve are u. cd to being told that wi are not a military people, an the tell ing always nITor.ls us satisfaction, II ,V(, tU ril,.: sitU ,.lllv bo all ri-ht appears that we are not a nation of but it doesn't cost u cent to take two or three nunc looks, opines the movie intei national - tradcis, eilber an.i proh;iby It will take more than laws to make lis so. This nation is in a pretty bad way. savs n writer in an eastern new-paper. all because it is without a "-uper tiK'hun" to run its governnc'it. It sicmii a great pity, out until we nave consulted a better rticlionary than the tail. A flajnic; thai pi oca! guy says th: 'ei lain iiiinKs a graml piano m one ivs Ijv pushing a button. TLMIO TO ! Mi OPERA vention. Some maintain, that tho fi:s'"ne at banH, we can't make any helo- practicnl, conimcrciai moiot iar a ful suggestions. built bv Iia;i em r.. Otis nt I.nn.sing, Mich. (Mhert give (he honor to Ale-j aiidej' Winlou ol t -Ifvelaeii, , Although priority is claim- 1 fir an i ffciiglfc-dimnn named Hutler and a Grr niiin nlimed liaimTor, there is little question in tliis country at least, c f ,Nt Wen's v;htim to l.ave been the pi.ijwr develoyer of' the internal jpibast io: engine which is uvd now by nearly all autoimtbibs, and which ha 'ide tf nimUne po;-i le. He beean Hoik ing on self propelleil stepin vvbi.de in 177-'I, but sunn gave that up. The iih t occurred to.v him of utiliin", in- pV'iid of steam pressure, the inv-'rc j'roduced by. esolo-iioiis wii'inn a c! s- t'rt chamnn M1 exlmuMe . one ny one, fho possibilities of ammonia g.i1, hisulphite of rarbon anil otlvr linmd fuels, a; id finally, in 177':, 'cnclud that the solution of the problem wis to be found in volatile inlrobuim pro ducts.0 The "gas engine" i..d I he loo- tor car ftiilowed tuiitk'v Ore of th.- theatrical maV.auers i planning 1 put on a play in whivh there are t't be no love mcius. If it is a Mui'ivs, Ul's try to have a war the and eh!!-, Len Inn-1 panson is inado with the money spent by thu state. Only ' tWou run n tie.; have issued no bonds for roads. Tlioe are Har ney, Josephine and . Washington. Harney, with its 6.357,120 acres. Is tlio largest in the state, and has a road bonding ability of $706,067. Josephine has bonding ability , of M!,U IS,' inid Washington $1,3!)0, I HI. Josephine, while unbonded. has Dm I.urge amount of outstanding warvants. most jf which represent money for roads. Clackamas, Crook and Grant counties (have. touched their limit; lame has almost reach ed i t but there are many counties rmeiic-U start-' which have bonded only from 30 n anew sho-s Thursday morn-, in'1 l Ul "T io l .luiVr'..!Im. where Mr I iH'nhitled. i oe mull -aniouiiL oi ine tor, .lane Marie. . have gone to I.a i Kirando to stay a week or so. June .Marie has not be;Mi just as irubiisl i land healthy as her parents, could : wish since Christinas, having caught , a severe cold and sallering from ii I troublesome couch. I lialph Sullivan and wife dren were visiting, at ham home Sunday .1 Jack Ktarrleo find from a week's stuy Wednesday. .They comiji iq ill cold 'v. Ire returned in La lirande , suffered from , home 'and Mi 1 t lo-c-ient as a re- 1 pi ntracted the the cold Starrloo Is suit 'of a' return trip. Kay Noyse and Mr oil ini; Kmerick's and Mr. Hildhillle's camp1 1.1 located. They, went to put tile camp in shape fur the remainiUT of the winter us the boys have a eon- ' tract to cut Ray N.iye'a years sup-! ply of wood. , Miss Margare.t Johnson, te -.ichor In tho Starkey ficho'oIiT Is planning! to )llt on a pvogrum at the high school house on Friday ulgli't! and she is very bu-y nt prejent pi;e-i paring for thu play- Henry lleu.fe.r lias returned fioni Hot I.ako and is greatly Improved ill health. He is at the J. H. Kose home. The farmers are all Ibusy carUic ff-r their stork as the cold weather is hard on them. l.lttle Mary Twidwejl has not been very well tills week. Primitive Living In G:r.m. -Apart fiiiii ilni;;., a few vylogo griipbs, some crude iolornni:'nis ' for -women; u.ll'.Ue silk iuid fell, and 11 few simple woven l:sj-ies. no prod ucts of native sMIird labor are oil the minliet ia yj-mi. And even uilleli of b;il Is OMia-c, in these few lluis Is nrToly an linllanon of west era and eas:ctn nrl. S11111II Indus tries supply only ll.e most urgent needs of tln-'l.iwcr i-las-es 'J'be rich people b.iy lie ': ItlMines from abroad. ami ihe p 'or cuke sh.ii.Uy shift wilh the cheaper fid lies. I'm t la 11 ii . Oregon, l to great iierfoiinam-es ot the I Opera company. Mar get five Tilde celitly' Krirfleii's name may "after with that of Jane did not nally inven'., le: pro-ed the steam cieripe it s ems po:-s ",,'e li.at supidauted by theo ras nearly all inopoc-. mav o t'ect (dectricily to etoli d heve-W-ilt, who A. 1- e-. am will ally lispl.in Back Iflo tho Constitution "Hack to the ('onsti'aiio.p' Is the motto of Ihe Marnlm''-Wvtlv School of Government '': mship, ju .t opened nt the College of William and Mary at Willianishure Virirmi . H marks the first movement, by an in stitutifli engaged in producing; large landers of, teuchers for the public ,-cheois. t c'moit radical propaganda und temh i-cic.-o'V i'i"ipping i's g. 0 nates to carry into their cliir.sro-.mi-thornm-h 1. now ledg r' of govern nu'il- i .1 Ctnol i nier; Inls and particularly of ihoso id'vs ami ideals which distin guish our- own mechanism olO.overn yn.'m. ' l.i- i '.1:"'-'! vii. tit", n hi" lie ;.': lira ml 2. 21 and 2 of u COIltl.lil coniiauy will apir-ar In tin' laud I'uhllc Auditorium prlor aunuiil engagement rln San t lie term Iglieil, "the : I'.irt o the, Fran-; Wliere Your Crdi ' ' Use li SI infill Is Good : road bonding limit in the state base, I on flie C per cent limiataioa i's $61, a48.2iil.82. while the bonds tvoted to November 0, 1!)21. total $21, 2Si 7.i 4-I. Tiie bonding limit on the o- per cent limitation basis is $1. 5K 1.087.1 1 for Colon county and Cnion county had voted $1,4!)$, J0 in bonds November 31, a 0 2 1 . hilt! a tentative map of the primary and secondary road sys tems was di.icussed with ,i ropre ; U'litativo of ' (he bureau .of puhllc ( ro:tdi tiie past week under the fed ;eral aid law, the commission did j not formally' 1 ubmlt tho map and further time. has been requested of the secretary of agriculture in 'which to make the filing, j There are some 'roads tentatively on the secondary system which may iut hae the unanimous approval of the "commission, and these may call for ia minority report There Is one such ro.id in uitern Oregon nnd ' n not her in western Oregon, hut these may "bo iromul out b-ofnre the map of the system is officially submitted to Wnsh!ii?tuu. Every roatl oil the map will be 1 inspected hy engineers' of the de p:trtl:uiiit of public roads; and' these, reports, with recommendations, will be sent to the secretary of. agri culture. It is possiMo that these , government, engineers may recom ; mend the, Sherman h i g h w a y through Sherman county as the nortfieni end , :t Tho Dallcs-Cali- rorni:i litghun. -Jnntead of the loca tion through Wascu county to The Hill Its. - . The Reason or avn Substantlu GnowTH is OUR bBBSTANTlALJLKViirt., J-in : it ' ' Sj' a J -1 c " a THE MONEY YOU SAVE IS WHAT COUNTS Tlw. ii. ..,1 VIRHK'V all Rrt'st'iit, sViall d( llili, IVitiall A lrjnii sub.-- pnsini: .saviuo-.s (7niiits. open an account who is carniiiir fjoml tl litis ni etircs lor 1 1 10 liould not i'oi'Lrct llio losifc wet'kl.v, st'iiii nioiillily, will "1 mild a rank account in a sill" rt time. intercut on 1imo atul A dollar will United States National Bank - I.a Grande, Ore. SINCE THE INSTALLATION OF O'JR NEV,T SYSTEM WE HAVE EECFIVED A GREAT KANY FAVORABLE COPtT.IENT'3 FBOM OUE SUBSCRIBERS. WE HAVE ALSO EE CFIVED MANY ORDERS FOR NEW TELEPHONES. i All Eaotists. .Tn.l p nnl.'lus sirys nol.orly ilncs any hlng si wolf .Hm soin.body rloesii't :bbd; lie eonbl ,b, Poller if he win, o.lalie tie' trouble lo tr-. COMPLETE HOME FURIMSS! Vater Not lcompr8ibf. U'ater. K-ner:i!!jreaVtled us prnc I fealty Incnmpressible, decreases L'O per rt-nt !n volume when subjected to ii pressure or 1S(i;hj pnunds to the square inch. Tortland northwest tx, a '6iHwiu y. ntt wtjL firm j:.- SOYS!! pa ny, s.tys the land wl'4) be m.igyiit iiJ' and the perfoiiimiu' yvt the cur. i: men of rortbutd h atiteeQrnnd of $7 the co,s of l!ie 0 A Kanus Explanation, No wonder n hen cacl.len. When hn has laid an ci,- she I. as l.-nmclu-d the iC'd'tllllllllv i f a r ;i ; . se'.i-. .Lye-v.. Ilu' : : the entire .j Marv Oar- .3 .., , ib.Kiai.off. ?J FT,rv!3 7P 1 ' 20 Biscoisl I too t lo' KJ ... 1 I M,',,,T , o . W-N Q I ir 01 seen- j. a u I O & o 0 kJ ii-J iLn6V o I j o w 0 o , 'Tr ''" li no ONLV A KKW J.RF'iP o 1 Limiiievs f J O U n O :ie IMtsed a :;i!:it- h Q H o WIH.WW11 iiiiuuililMU nilUfJT.il j : -' ' ' 5oDiscount For Cash Cisco and will inn h i oinna center of the thin aeason. The contract calln fir I'liicac.o company with dell. MuVatore, Halsa. l.a.'.zai I. Itluiini and 40 ot lier "world Ntars. together with an orrbestra of 71. ballet of ll'l, 7 Ht.t.e hands. l'l e eiMidUi torn M mm lf and a vast array of si rm'ty it 11 .1 e,il!imelit to ro- neat opi'ia ia tie; s.imo oi ,ior It is slu.v.u in Cli(i..;:o. New Vork d other cneril cltle:i. The I'Oliipiiliv l 111 tl Mvr aj In tllleo rq trains of 17 ba-'.::ai co'dunies, etc. A total of li 1 1 persons will be nin-le,. Maty t'.ar- b'U. '0"al dileeter (l tile colll- produeliolis In I'ort va.'tly the same ii maynifiran.-e as ale It HAD TIIE WANT ADS! WE TO TH TORS FORT TO SCRIBERSVORDER PHONES WITH TI HAVING THS RAT VE HEARD RUMOR'S, HOWEVER, EFFECT, THAT CJuHTMN AG-IT A- MAKINGA DE3PEP.ATS EF- IAVE A NUMBER 07 0UIS SUB- OUT THEIR TEL2 E EXFF.CTATI02T 01 3 REDUCED uuKATlbtj, WI4ICH COMPARE FAV0R- AELY WITH THE BALANCE OF TIIE STATE, WERE AUTHORIZED ONLY AF TER A CAREFUL INVESTIGATION A1VD THEY WILL NOT EE REDUCED, SO D0I7:T CHEAT YOURSELF OUT OF YOUR TELE PHONE SERVICE. TELEPHONE SERVICE IS THE CHEAPEST ' COMMODITY IN EXISTENCE. 0 .ii tin Vet 4 ram 11) If l!PEIf o o O i - K t..
